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Local News Matters: Week of June 16, 2025
Thousands of protesters join in No Kings Day marches. Marin County gets a Sheriff’s Office Civilian Oversight Commission. The Delta Tunnel gets another setback. Chevron will upgrade its Richmond air monitoring system.
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Local News Matters: Week of June 9, 2025
Arrests by ICE in the San Francisco spark alarm. A new city builder in rural Solano County makes a bid for intown property. A mass shooter could get the death penalty in San Mateo County. The US Navy Ship Harvey Milk may lose its name.
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Local News Matters: Week of May 26, 2025
Marin County passes a budget that addresses uncertainty. Lawsuits fill the courts following Vistra’s Moss Landing battery fire. San Mateo County inches closer to ousting its sheriff. Taxi drivers in San Francisco get their fair share of the ride-share business. A new study finds employees returning to in-person work.
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Local News Matters: Week of May 19, 2025
Governor Newsom proposes policies for a stop to homeless encampments and go to the Delta Conveyance Tunnel. A federal judge in Oakland halts Trump’s attempt to revoke student visas. A new Nintendo store opens in San Francisco. Electric bikes come to Novato.
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Local News Matters: Week of May 12, 2025
President Trump pulls the curtain on the arts in Marin. San Jose is considering a homeless removal police squad. Ranchers on Point Reyes are pushing to get back their land. Two tons of garbage are pulled from Richardson Bay.
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Local News Matters: Week of May 5, 2025
Kamala Harris makes her first major appearance since her election loss. Hundreds of angry lawyers rally against the president. A federal judge restores legal services to unaccompanied immigrant children. San Quentin’s rehabilitation center hosts a father-daughter dance.
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Local News Matters: Week of April 28, 2025
Last week was Earth Week. Marin County started a plan to reserve more water. California members of congress attempted to claw back canceled climate grants and ban off shore oil drilling. Dungeness crab fishing has been halted to make way for passing whales. New rules are going into place to keep invasive mussels out of the …
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Local News Matters: Week of April 21, 2025
A legendary public housing complex in Marin County is scheduled for renovation. Oakland has a new mayor. The town of Benicia may lose its largest employer. The tradition of horse racing ends at a county fair, and San Francisco welcomes a new Flower mart.
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Local News Matters: Week of April 14, 202
Marin county focuses on affordable housing, Stanford students face felony charges for pro-Palestinian protest. Autonomous vehicles are allowed in in a San Francisco car-free zone. Oaklanders are now voting for a new mayor.
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Local News Matters: Week of March 31, 2025
SPECIAL REPORT: The Tunnel Vision (ep. 3): A look at California’s $20 billion solution to its water crisis — the Delta Conveyance Tunnel. We visit Miwok tribal leaders and scientists working on nature based solutions for saving the Delta from damage due to sea levels rise and increased water diversions.
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Local News Matters: Week of March 24, 2025
SPECIAL REPORT: The Tunnel Vision (ep. 2) A look at California’s $20 billion solution to its water crisis — the Delta Conveyance Tunnel. In this episode, we talk with the tunnel’s chief engineer Steve Minassian, who describes the process, locations and implications of the project, using four tunnel boring machines.
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Local News Matters: Week of March 17, 2025
SPECIAL REPORT: The Tunnel Vision (ep. 1) A look at California’s $20 billion solution to its water crisis — the Delta Conveyance Tunnel. In this first installment, we hear from the stakeholders – California’s fisheries, urban water agencies, Delta farmers and Delta tribes.
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Local News Matters: Week of March 3, 2025
The updated Cal Fire risk are maps are out. Thousands of University of California workers go on strike. A DOGE raid of San Francisco’s City Hall turns out to be a prank. Berkeley’s famous peregrine falcons have gone missing.
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Local News Matters: Week of Feb. 24, 2025
Sausalito works on its housing laws. Embattled San Mateo Sheriff is uninvited to a party in San Francisco. Another battery fire flares up in Moss Landing. Budget woes hit Oakland. President Trump takes aim at San Francisco’s Presidio.
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Local News Matters: Week of Feb. 17, 2025
A controversial development in Marin City reaches a compromise. New details emerge about the Martinez Refinery fire. The future of Open AI reaches a court battle. Berkeley’s homeless union presents its case against an encampment sweep.
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Local News Matters: Week of Feb. 10, 2025
Flooding in Sonoma County resulted in two storm-related deaths. Thousands of Bay Area federal workers receive an invitation to resign. Initial air quality reports are released by the Martinez Refining Company following a fire there and California’s Attorney General investigates a police shooting in Richmond.
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Local News Matters: Week of Feb. 3, 2025
Moss Landing residents deal with the aftermath of another battery storage facility fire. Alameda County has a new district attorney. San Francisco police officers are recognized for their role in a high-profile murder case. Millions in affordable housing project grants are now available in Marin County.
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Local News Matters: Week of Jan. 27, 2025
California prepares for conflict and compromise as Trump takes office. Sonoma State University announces major department cuts. Half Moon Bay plans to memorialize victims of a mass shooting. Oakland Unified School District faces a budgetary cliff.
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